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Chrysler backflips on US Jeep safety recall request

Chrysler Group has settled a dispute with the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) by confirming it will inspect more than 1.5 million Jeep vehicles highlighted by the government body as having safety concerns.

Chrysler defies US safety recall of 2.7 million Jeeps

The Chrysler Group has responded to a safety recall request from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), saying it does not intend to recall 2.7 million Jeep vehicles highlighted by the government body.

Ram pick-up truck lost at sea

A prototype of an upcoming Ram pick-up truck was temporarily lost at sea off the coast of California during a recent press shoot, US media are reporting. According to industry journal Automotive News, the 2014 Ram Power Wagon was being...

Chrysler recalls 263,000 vehicles over six separate issues

Fiat Chrysler Group is recalling more than 263,000 vehicles around the world to repair defects relating to six separate issues. The recalls affect roughly 240,000 Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram vehicles in the US, Canada and Mexico and a...

Dodge Charger a chance for Australia in 2014

The Dodge Charger could be introduced to Australia from the beginning of 2014 if the business case that is currently under assessment stacks up. Chrysler Group senior vice president of design Ralph Gilles told CarAdvice at the New York auto...

Chrysler 300 SRT8 Review

The Chrysler 300 SRT8 is not everyone’s cup of tea. For a start, it’s American, so Europhiles will scoff. Then there’s the monstrous V8 engine that is caged underneath, desperate for attention.

Jeep airbag recall: over 900,000 SUVs affected worldwide

Chrysler is recalling over 900,000 Jeep SUVs across the globe due to an airbag fault that could result in the airbags being inadvertently deployed. Reuters reports that 919,545 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Liberty SUVs from 2002 to 2004...

Chrysler Grand Voyager Review

When you think people movers, the Chrysler Grand Voyager isn’t often front of mind for buyers. Cars like the Toyota Tarago, Kia Grand Carnival and Honda Odyssey are the biggest sellers in this segment and represent the buyer’s choice.

Fiat and Alfa Romeo’s local operations to get an overhaul

The boss of Fiat Chrysler Australia says he is looking to replicate the success of Jeep across his newly acquired Italian brands starting from next year. Speaking with the media at the local launch of the Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8, Fiat Chrysler...

Dealers must pay US$25,000 to sell SRT Viper

Chrysler dealers in the US will be charged a one-off fee of US$25,000 ($24,180) to sell the all-new SRT Viper when production starts in November. The one-time payment covers all necessary tools, training, technology programs and specific...

Fiat 500 Turbo joins US bambino range

The new Fiat 500 Turbo has been officially unveiled by parent company Chrysler ahead of the mid-spec model's release into the North American market in September. The Fiat 500 Turbo, first spied in a US Fiat TV ad, is designed to sit between...